Re: Linux 2.6.38-rc8

[Török Edwin]

On 2011-03-08 07:40, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> So please keep testing,

Doesn't build:
arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S: Assembler messages:
arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:1531: Error: .size expression does not
evaluate to a constant
make[2]: *** [arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [arch/x86/kernel] Error 2
make: *** [arch/x86] Error 2

Must be due to recent binutils upgrade, because 2.6.37 doesn't build
anymore either.

Looks like these patches are needed:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/hjl/linux-2.6.37.y.git;a=commitdiff;h=2c5ce9c1b8eb927c131a31d4466e24e00647e9cb
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/606241/

Best regards,
--Edwin
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